University of Rhode Island student safety

Q. Is the area around University of Rhode Island Safe?

Ans: The department of public safety patrols the campus 24 hours a day. The entire Department is always ready to respond to calls for service, as well as taking proactive steps to keep individuals and property safe.  The division is responsible for the safety and security of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors work together to protect them against injury, fire and other threats and to ensure that the University continues its mission in a safe environment.